On October 6, 2025, Naomi Raine and Chandler Moore, key members of the Grammy-winning Maverick City Music, announced their exit from the worship collective.
Both shared heartfelt messages on social media, expressing gratitude and anticipation for their solo paths.
Naomi Raine’s New Chapter
Naomi Raine explained her decision followed deep reflection and prayer. “I’m stepping into what God has called me to do alone,” she said.
She described her time with Maverick as life-changing, starting from humble beginnings to global impact. Raine contributed to hits like “Jireh” since joining in 2019.
Gratitude for the Journey
“Every song came from a pure heart to honor God,” Raine noted. She values the lessons learned and will continue writing and leading worship independently.
“I’ll always cherish my Mav family and our fans’ support,” she added, emphasizing this as a new beginning.
Chandler Moore’s Vision Forward
Chandler Moore called his departure bittersweet, driven by a focus on what matters most. “Mav gave me community to create music that touched lives,” he said.
He expressed excitement for a new phase, aiming to craft songs that connect deeply with listeners’ humanity.
Reflecting on Maverick’s Impact
Moore acknowledged the emotional weight of leaving. “Mav was like my own child,” he said. He thanked the team and fans for their role in the group’s mission.
His dream remains to make music that resonates, now through a personal lens.
Legacy and Future
Both artists leave a lasting mark on Maverick City Music, known for its soulful worship. Their exits signal fresh creative directions while honoring the collective’s global influence.
Fans await their upcoming solo projects with anticipation.
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